The New York Yankees are off to a scorching start in 2026 and their pitching staff might already be the BEST in baseball. Craig Carton and Chris “Big Mac” McMonigle break down the Yankees' early dominance, including a stellar outing from Max Fried and surprising contributions across the rotation and bullpen. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Knicks continue to send up red flags as their lack of chemistry becomes impossible to ignore. After another sluggish start and uninspired performance, the focus shifts from individual talent to a bigger question about whether this roster actually works together as a unit with the playoffs quickly approaching. Evan and Tiki break down the growing disconnect between Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, the struggles of the starting five, and why the offense and defense both look out of sync. They also question coaching decisions, lineup adjustments, and whether this team can realistically fix its issues in time or if these problems are deeper than just a late season slump. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gio knows what teams are trying to do against the Knicks, and it’s working, and that’s concerning for the playoffs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Craig Carton and Chris “Big Mac” McMonigle kick off the show reacting to stunning comments from Jets head coach Aaron Glenn, who doubled down on his belief that Geno Smith can lead the team to the “Promised Land.” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The first full night of New York baseball sparks instant reactions as the Mets find a way to win behind their bullpen while the Yankees fall late in a game filled with second guessing. Early season decisions from both managers take center stage, raising questions about urgency versus long term strategy. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber dive into the Yankees’ aggressive use of the ABS challenge system, Aaron Boone’s bullpen choices, and why fan frustration hits harder during late night losses. On the Mets side, the focus shifts to bullpen execution, clutch concerns carrying over from last year, and whether early results should already shape expectations. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Yanks were 5 for 5 in ABS challenges last night and umpires are increasingly ending up with egg on their faces. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to a WILD weekend in sports! Duke blows a 19-point lead to UConn in a shocking collapse, Carton unloads on the Blue Devils and explains why he LOVES seeing Duke lose, Debate over whether UConn deserves the hype or if fans are overreacting, St. John’s expectations vs reality, Mets take the series… but fans are already BOOING?!, Early-season frustrations with Bo Bichette, Juan Soto & the offense To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Opening Weekend is in the books, and the reactions are already getting loud. After just three games, the Yankees are being talked about like a dominant force with elite pitching and a lineup firing early, while the Mets are already facing questions despite a winning series. It is the perfect mix of excitement and overreaction that only baseball’s return can bring. Evan Roberts and Tiki Barber lean into the early storylines, breaking down why the Yankees’ hot start feels both real and exaggerated, and why Mets fans are already uneasy about certain performances. They explore standout pitching, early offensive trends, and the natural urge to draw big conclusions from a tiny sample size as the season gets underway. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Final Four is set and we talk about it, in particular St. John’s loss to Duke and UConn beating Duke. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Middleweight Joe Pyfer discusses his upcoming fight versus 2x former champion Israel Adesanya this Saturday night at UFC Fight Night 271. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The story comes full circle. After a shocking medical emergency during Mets Opening Day at Citi Field, the fan at the center of it all joins Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle live on WFAN. Martin shares what he remembers from the moment he collapsed, reveals it was NOT a heart attack, and delivers an emotional thank you to the Good Samaritans, ER doctor, and first responders who rushed to save him. From chaos in the stands to walking out of the hospital the same night — this is an incredible, feel-good New York story you don’t want to miss. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An unbelievable and emotional story out of Opening Day at Citi Field. During the Mets’ home opener, a fan suffered a medical emergency in the stands — but thanks to quick action from a Good Samaritan, an ER doctor, NYPD, and stadium staff, his life was saved. Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle break down the incredible chain of events, including firsthand accounts from the doctor and the fan who performed CPR. From chaos to celebration, this is one of the most powerful sports stories you’ll hear all year. Plus, reactions to the Mets’ win, the Yankees staying undefeated, and more from a packed Friday show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NCAA Tournament intensity is reaching another level as St. John’s resurgence collides with Duke’s high expectations. With a Final Four feel in the air, the conversation dives into whether this red-hot St. John’s team is truly destined for a breakthrough or if Duke will reassert its dominance when it matters most. From Rick Pitino’s remarkable redemption arc to questions about Duke’s vulnerability, the discussion explores key matchups, coaching contrasts, and the rise of standout talent like Cameron Boozer. The episode also zooms out to examine a stacked region featuring powerhouse programs, breaking down why this stretch of March Madness feels as wide open—and as compelling—as ever. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Opening Day delivered exactly what Mets fans were craving a win, a fresh identity, and plenty of reasons for optimism. The guys break down how the Mets manufactured runs, battled through tough at-bats, and showed off a new offensive approach that could define their season. They also dive into the full ballpark experience, from traffic headaches and quirky fan challenges to a bizarre on-field moment involving a dead bird. Plus, Evan shares a wild personal story involving a lost wallet that somehow finds its way back, adding another unforgettable layer to an already eventful day at the ballpark. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We started with the Mets win over the Pirates on Opening Day. Oneil Cruz had a rough day in the field and at the plate. Gio loved the Mets offensive performance as well. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tommy the Generational Talent is joined by Legendary Comedian Jerry Seinfeld. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It’s a chaotic Opening Day edition of The Carton Show on WFAN! Craig Carton and Chris McMonigle react to a HUGE start to the baseball season, the Yankees dominate, the Mets survive late drama, and things get hilariously off the rails. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Opening Day is HERE and the New York Yankees wasted no time making a statement with a dominant 7-0 win but somehow the biggest story might be the Netflix broadcast disaster To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Yankees kicked off their season with a convincing win, but that wasn’t what had fans talking. Evan and Tiki break down the overwhelming reaction to Netflix’s Opening Day broadcast, where production choices, missed moments, and constant distractions left viewers frustrated. Instead of celebrating a strong performance, the focus shifted to how the game was presented—and why it didn’t sit well with diehard fans. They dig into what actually happened on the field, including Max Fried’s dominant outing and the lineup’s aggressive approach, while debating whether fans were nitpicking or justified in their complaints. The conversation also touches on modern sports viewing habits, the balance between entertainment and gameplay, and how a clean win can still spark controversy when the broadcast gets in the way. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Keith Hernandez joins us to talk about Mets Opening Day and what we can expect this season with all the new guys. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices